Software

Adobe:

• Use Adobe Reader to view, search, digitally sign, verify, print, and collaborate on Adobe PDF files.

Autodesk:

• Autodesk® Design Review and Autodesk® Education software helps save time and money with easy-to-use tools that enable team members to review, mark up, and revise designs and 3D models. This free* software is tightly integrated with all Autodesk® design software products and enables project teams to move to a two-way design review process to help save time in their markup and approval processes.

File Transfer Protocol (FTP):

• Core FTP Client (PC only) is free, secure, and gives you a fast, easy, reliable way to update and maintain your website via FTP.
• FileZilla Client is a fast and reliable cross-platform FTP, FTPS and SFTP client with lots of useful features and an intuitive graphical user interface.

Video Players:

• Apple's QuickTime 7 Player provides crystal clear video with H.264 support.
• The VLC Media Player is a highly portable multimedia player and multimedia framework capable of reading most audio and video formats (MPEG-2, MPEG-4, H.264, DivX, MPEG-1, mp3, ogg, aac, etc.) as well as DVDs, Audio CDs VCDs, and various streaming protocols.

Web Browsers:

• Mozilla Firefox is a popular web browser that is recognized for surfing the web faster and safer.
• Opera 10 is a fast reliable web browser that is easy to use and great to lern. Many features have been added to the latest version of Opera.

Anti-Spyware (PC):

• When your computer becomes infected, Malwarebytes can provide the needed assistance to remove the infection and restore the machine back to optimum performance.
• Ad-Aware gives you comprehensive malware protection. Keeps you safe from password stealers, keyloggers, spyware, and trojans.
• CCleaner is a freeware system optimization, privacy and cleaning tool. It removes unused files from your system - allowing Windows to run faster and freeing up valuable hard disk space.

*PLEASE NOTE: If you are on campus, your computer access levels may prevent you from installing some of the programs listed below. Call the Helpdesk at 516.686.1400 option #1 and we can help you install the program that you need.